Welcome to the match between Msida town and Vittoriosa Stars FC

1'

Sherrick O Berne hit it high over the halfway line,Bartolomeo Leonardis failed to reach the ball.

Narciso Pinho got to the ball ahead of Frenc Seguna, then had a header for a goal.

Brilliant saved by Benjamin Abela.

2'

Matteo Carbonaro received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Marc Farrugia, Matteo Carbonaro trapped the ball nicely before Augusto Burlo could intercept.

Matteo Carbonaro was free of the last defender.

Matteo Carbonaro played a wonderful ball for Tinu Naudi, Tinu Naudi trapped the ball nicely before could cut it out.

Tinu Naudi found a chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Cristoforo Musu.

3'

Sherrick O Berne jinked past Bartolomeo Leonardis.

A float cross was delivered by Sherrick O Berne, Sean Bruno couldn't cut out the pass.

Frenc Seguna got above Damiano Gabriele to win the ball and retained possession.

5'

Algimas Alekna made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bartolomeo Leonardis.

6'

Patrizju Fiorentino tried to use his skill to go past Matteo Carbonaro but Matteo Carbonaro cleanly tackled the ball.

7'

Patrizju Fiorentino tried to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Karmenu Bondin.

8'

Damiano Gabriele attempted to lob the ball forward but Michele Cauchi had no problem in intercepting the ball.

10'

Algimas Alekna tried to get onto the pass but Bartolomeo Leonardis got to the ball first.

11'

Damiano Gabriele faked a shot before cutting Jayden Mintof in a different direction.

Damiano Gabriele got the float cross in from the wing, Michele Cauchi couldn't cut it.

Dirk Franke climbed above Marc Farrugia, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Benjamin Abela got up and punched the ball out of danger.

13'

The freekick was taken by Narciso Pinho. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

15'

Sherrick O Berne tried to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Michele Cauchi.

16'

Damiano Gabriele faked a shot before cutting Jayden Mintof in a different direction.

Damiano Gabriele attempted to lift the ball forward but Michele Cauchi had no problem in intercepting the ball.

17'

Algimas Alekna lifted the ball ahead of Narciso Pinho, Narciso Pinho took an excellent first touch before Bartolomeo Leonardis could intercept.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Narciso Pinho but the shot cannoned off Frenc Seguna.

18'

Algimas Alekna attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Jayden Mintof.

20'

Patrizju Fiorentino attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Matteo Carbonaro did well to spot and intercept the pass.

21'

Patrizju Fiorentino showed Karmenu Bondin a clean set of heels.

Dirk Franke received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Patrizju Fiorentino, Matteo Carbonaro couldn't cut it.

Dirk Franke found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Frenc Seguna wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Well held by Benjamin Abela.

22'

Frenc Seguna tried for goal from the freekick. But Frenc Seguna put it wide of the goal.

25'

Damiano Gabriele sprinted past Michele Cauchi.

Damiano Gabriele passed the ball to Dirk Franke, Dirk Franke took it in his stride before Jayden Mintof could reach it.

Dirk Franke hit a crashing drive from a distance. Michele Cauchi approached too late to tackle him.

Benjamin Abela did well to tip it round the post.

26'

Patrizju Fiorentino attempted to lob the ball forward but Matteo Carbonaro got to the ball first.

28'

Sherrick O Berne tried to dribble past Bartolomeo Leonardis but Bartolomeo Leonardis didn't allow.

29'

Patrizju Fiorentino dribbled past Matteo Carbonaro.

Patrizju Fiorentino failed in his attempt to dribble past Karmenu Bondin.

31'

Sherrick O Berne stepped away from Bartolomeo Leonardis and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Sherrick O Berne's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

32'

Augusto Burlo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

34'

Patrizju Fiorentino twisted past Karmenu Bondin.

Patrizju Fiorentino played a great ball for Dirk Franke, Matteo Carbonaro missed his interception.

Good play by Dirk Franke in making himself some space and shot for the top corner. Marc Farrugia approached too late to clear the danger.

Benjamin Abela shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Dirk Franke capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Msida town 0 - 1 Vittoriosa Stars FC

35'

Sherrick O Berne turned on the ball to leave Bartolomeo Leonardis standing.

Sherrick O Berne had shrugged off the challenge of Sean Bruno and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But Sherrick O Berne struck the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

36'

Damiano Gabriele tried his luck with a long range chip. Michele Cauchi wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good goalkeeping by Benjamin Abela to block the shot with his body.

37'

Patrizju Fiorentino stepped away from Matteo Carbonaro and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Held by Benjamin Abela.

38'

Patrizju Fiorentino had the strength to hold off Karmenu Bondin.

Patrizju Fiorentino faked a pass then cut Matteo Carbonaro in a different direction.

Patrizju Fiorentino directed the ball to Narciso Pinho, Narciso Pinho trapped the ball nicely before Frenc Seguna could reach it.

Narciso Pinho tried an audacious shot on goal. Marc Farrugia approached too late to block it.

But Narciso Pinho put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

39'

Damiano Gabriele tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Jayden Mintof failed to block the shot.

Benjamin Abela saved well and held the ball.

40'

Damiano Gabriele lobbed it over the halfway line,Jayden Mintof stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Narciso Pinho met the ball with a diving header at goal but Marc Farrugia headed clear the danger.

41'

Damiano Gabriele looked destined to score from long range but Jayden Mintof went in with a successful block tackle on him.

42'

Damiano Gabriele had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Michele Cauchi got himself between the ball and goal.

43'

Patrizju Fiorentino tried to dribble past Michele Cauchi but Michele Cauchi blocked Patrizju Fiorentino.

44'

Sherrick O Berne tried to skip past the challenge of Jayden Mintof but failed.

45'

Karmenu Bondin could not stop a confident Patrizju Fiorentino going past him.

Patrizju Fiorentino delivered the ball to Damiano Gabriele, Matteo Carbonaro couldn't cut it.

Damiano Gabriele faked a shot before cutting Marc Farrugia in a different direction.

Damiano Gabriele played it confidently past Frenc Seguna.

Marc Farrugia was outpaced by Damiano Gabriele.

Damiano Gabriele directed the ball to Dirk Franke, Frenc Seguna missed his interception.

Dirk Franke tried to lob the ball at goal. Marc Farrugia approached too late to tackle him.

But Dirk Franke put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Vittoriosa Stars FC took the lead.Msida town had 27% possession in the match, while Vittoriosa Stars FC had 73%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Augusto Burlo took the corner.

Diving header at goal from Cristoforo Musu but Frenc Seguna headed the ball clear.

47'

Sherrick O Berne twisted past Bartolomeo Leonardis.

Sherrick O Berne took the ball past Sean Bruno.

Sherrick O Berne found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was denied space by Bartolomeo Leonardis.

48'

Augusto Burlo swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

49'

Patrizju Fiorentino flighted the ball to Dirk Franke, Matteo Carbonaro couldn't cut out the pass.

Dirk Franke shot! but Frenc Seguna scrambled the ball away.

50'

Patrizju Fiorentino made good use of the scissors dribble. As Karmenu Bondin lost his balance, Patrizju Fiorentino dribbled past Karmenu Bondin.

Patrizju Fiorentino fed the ball forward to Algimas Alekna , Algimas Alekna latched onto the ball before Matteo Carbonaro could intercept.

Algimas Alekna hit the ball forward to Juan Gargin, Juan Gargin latched onto the ball before Frenc Seguna could cut it out.

Augusto Burlo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Juan Gargin, Augusto Burlo latched onto the ball before Marc Farrugia could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Augusto Burlo but Frenc Seguna got himself between the ball and goal.

51'

Damiano Gabriele dribbled past Jayden Mintof.

Damiano Gabriele took the ball past Michele Cauchi.

Damiano Gabriele tried a medium range effort. Jayden Mintof didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Benjamin Abela was caught in no man's land ... Damiano Gabriele scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Msida town 0 - 2 Vittoriosa Stars FC

52'

Yellow card shown to Narciso Pinho.

Sherrick O Berne darted past Bartolomeo Leonardis.

Sherrick O Berne tried to dribble past Sean Bruno but Sean Bruno denied.

53'

Damiano Gabriele delivered the ball to Algimas Alekna , the ball was picked up by Algimas Alekna before Jayden Mintof could cut it out.

Algimas Alekna tried to play it past Michele Cauchi but Michele Cauchi took the ball away from Algimas Alekna .

54'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to dribble past Augusto Burlo but failed.

55'

Juan Gargin made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Bartolomeo Leonardis got in the way of the ball.

57'

Patrizju Fiorentino jinked confidently past Karmenu Bondin.

Matteo Carbonaro was outmuscled by Patrizju Fiorentino.

From out wide, Patrizju Fiorentino fired in a curving shot at goal past Frenc Seguna.

But Patrizju Fiorentino scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an epic miss.

58'

Sherrick O Berne hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Bartolomeo Leonardis failed to block the shot.

Benjamin Abela managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

59'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Karmenu Bondin.

62'

Augusto Burlo went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

63'

Patrizju Fiorentino escaped from the challenge of Karmenu Bondin and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But Patrizju Fiorentino didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

65'

Augusto Burlo tried to twist past Karmenu Bondin but Karmenu Bondin succesfully won the ball from Augusto Burlo.

67'

Patrizju Fiorentino twisted past Karmenu Bondin.

Patrizju Fiorentino surged past Matteo Carbonaro!.

Patrizju Fiorentino took the ball confidently past Marc Farrugia.

Patrizju Fiorentino tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Frenc Seguna.

68'

Patrizju Fiorentino failed in his attempt to take the ball past Bartolomeo Leonardis.

69'

Juan Gargin tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Sean Bruno found himself in the way of the ball.

71'

Patrizju Fiorentino tried to jink past Karmenu Bondin but Karmenu Bondin blocked Patrizju Fiorentino.

72'

Sherrick O Berne tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Bartolomeo Leonardis.

74'

Patrizju Fiorentino evaded the challenge of Karmenu Bondin and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Good save by Benjamin Abela who held the ball well.

75'

Sherrick O Berne span past Bartolomeo Leonardis.

Sherrick O Berne tried his luck with a medium range chip. Sean Bruno failed to charge down the shot.

Benjamin Abela blocked the shot.

76'

Karmenu Bondin could not stop Patrizju Fiorentino going past him.

Patrizju Fiorentino span past Matteo Carbonaro.

Patrizju Fiorentino faked a shot before cutting Frenc Seguna in a different direction.

Patrizju Fiorentino made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Marc Farrugia.

77'

Sherrick O Berne easily got past the challenge of Bartolomeo Leonardis.

Sherrick O Berne had shrugged off the challenge of Sean Bruno and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Benjamin Abela saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

78'

Juan Gargin tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Matteo Carbonaro got in the way of the ball.

80'

Bartolomeo Leonardis could not stop Damiano Gabriele going past him.

Damiano Gabriele turned with the ball past Jayden Mintof.

Damiano Gabriele played the ball to Sherrick O Berne's feet, Sherrick O Berne trapped the ball nicely before Frenc Seguna could intercept.

Sherrick O Berne faked a shot before cutting Marc Farrugia in a different direction.

Sherrick O Berne got past Frenc Seguna with ease.

Sherrick O Berne looked destined to score but Marc Farrugia gave him no space .

82'

Algimas Alekna fed the ball forward to Damiano Gabriele, Damiano Gabriele took it in his stride before Jayden Mintof could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Michele Cauchi before Damiano Gabriele tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Damiano Gabriele bent it from long range but Jayden Mintof got in and cleared the danger.

84'

Sherrick O Berne tried to skip past the challenge of Bartolomeo Leonardis but Bartolomeo Leonardis won the ball from Sherrick O Berne.

85'

Sherrick O Berne had shrugged off the challenge of Bartolomeo Leonardis and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Sherrick O Berne. He looked like he was short of match practice.

87'

Yellow card shown to Tinu Naudi.

Augusto Burlo lifted the ball towards Narciso Pinho in the area, Narciso Pinho took an excellent first touch before Matteo Carbonaro could cut it out.

Narciso Pinho tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Marc Farrugia.

88'

Juan Gargin tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Bartolomeo Leonardis.

90'

Algimas Alekna fed the ball forward to Damiano Gabriele, Jayden Mintof couldn't cut out the pass.

Damiano Gabriele held up the ball, evading the challenge of Michele Cauchi and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Benjamin Abela!.

91'

Sherrick O Berne tried to take the ball past Bartolomeo Leonardis but Bartolomeo Leonardis blocked Sherrick O Berne in a good, clean tackle.

92'

Patrizju Fiorentino skipped easily past Karmenu Bondin.

Patrizju Fiorentino tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Matteo Carbonaro blocked it.

93'

Patrizju Fiorentino struck a long range piledriver!. Matteo Carbonaro failed to charge down the shot.

But Patrizju Fiorentino couldn't get it on target ... It was a terrible miss.

End Match Msida town 0 - 2 Vittoriosa Stars FC